THE SPRINGBOKS.
QUEENSLAND GAME. Second Last Australian Fixture To-day. This afternoon the Springboks were scheduled to meet the Queensland Rugby representatives at Brisbane. . The second Test match against Australia, and the final one before the team leaves for New Zealand, will take place next Saturday at Sydney. The team has now played seven official matches in Australia. Its record is:— Points ~, , . for. against. Victoria 45 ji Combined Western 03 o New South Wales « 17 Australia (BrstTest) ... 9 5 Newcastle oS 8 Australian XV 30 ;{ Toowoomba no 0 Totals 277 44 Air Travel Barred. SYDNEY, July 9. It is reported in Sydney that the manager of the Springboks, Mr. Percy Day, ha* declined an offer from New Zealand for the team to travel by aeroplane from the South to the* North Island in the course of the New Zealand tour. It is stated that air travel is barred.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 162, 10 July 1937, Page 10
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